Scientists have engineered a monoclonal antibody that can protect mice from a lethal dose of influenza A, a new study shows. The new molecule combines the specificity of a mature flu fighter with the ...

A new vaccine developed by Moderna aims to protect against both flu and COVID-19 with just one shot. Early studies suggest ...

Scientists have engineered a monoclonal antibody that can protect mice from a lethal dose of influenza A, a new study shows.

It takes several hours for the results of a polymerase chain reaction test, which “detects genetic material from a pathogen ...

While the risk of contracting and dying from the H5N1 avian flu remains low for humans, researchers continue to hunt for ...

Avian influenza has been rampaging in wild birds around the world since late 2021. It can be considered widespread in wild ...

The US Department of Health and Human Services said Thursday that it aims to accomplish within four years a scientific feat ...

A new vaccine that combines flu and COVID-19 protection in one shot shows promising results, but the U.S. Food and Drug ...

Easy replication in cattle mammary glands means H5N1 bird flu is under no evolutionary pressure to adapt to spread easily in humans.

Public health experts share concerns that the H5N1 bird flu outbreak could turn into a pandemic. What to know after Louisiana ...

Each human and mammalian infection gives the virus an opportunity to mutate and evolve better ways of transmitting from ...

Flu viruses are wily because they mutate from season ... virus that’s been chemically tweaked so it can’t infect human cells. The project comes from work being driven by Dr. Matthew Memoli ...